Dick Button, 2-Time Olympic Champion, Dies at 95, Less Than 24 Hours After Figure Skating Community Mourns D.C. Plane Crash Deaths
Dick Button, the two-time Olympic gold medalist in men's figure skating (1948 and 1952), has died at age 95. He was also ...
Dick Button Dies: Gold Medalist Who Became The Voice Of Olympic Figure Skating Was 95
Dick Button, the 2-time Olympic gold medalist and 5-time world champion who went on the become the voice of Olympic figure ...
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Fleming launched modern era of figure skating
"I'm sure every girl out there wished that she could move like Peggy ... the bronze medal in the Junior Ladies competition. By the time Fleming was 15, Carol Heiss Jenkins, an Olympic gold ...
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Dick Button, Olympic skating legend and announcer, dead at 95
Button, winner of two Olympic gold medals and five consecutive world championships ... Left to right: Dick Button, Terry Gannon and Peggy Fleming call the action for ABC Sports coverage of the US ...
The Figure Skaters Whose Promising Careers Were Cut Tragically Short on Wednesday
Also aboard the flight were many family members of these skaters, vital support systems for any young athlete. The ...
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Dick Button Dies: Gold Medalist Who Became The Voice Of Olympic Figure Skating Was 95
He then went to the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland, where he won his first gold medal — propelled ... where American Peggy Fleming won the women’s competition.
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U.S. Olympic Figure Skating Legend Dead At 95
The United States figure skating world suffered a major loss on Thursday with the death of Dick Button. Button, who won gold ...